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Last weekend we were given the opportunity to experience the new Macan GTS ahead of its official launch here in the US. Over the course of two days in the Colorado Rockies, we had the chance to flog the Macan in high altitude conditions. In the process, we learned quite a lot about how it performs, and why this just might be the best sporty CUV out …

If you own a 2011 to 2016 Porsche Cayenne you're going to want to read this. Today, Porsche announced a voluntary safety recall on 409,477 Cayennes worldwide. If your Cayenne is affected there is a possibility a clip has become dislodged from the pedal bracket.
Porsche says they are implementing the voluntary recall to inspect all 2011 to 2016 …

For the first time in their history, Porsche delivered more than 162,000 vehicles to customers across the world last year. This figure corresponds to an increase of 15% in comparison to 2012. The 50th Anniversary of the Porsche 911 pushed sales to nearly 30,000 of the iconic sports car.
“Thanks to our strong product campaign and the …

I don't know if I've ever been more jealous of Chris Harris in my life than I am now. I knew he was in Valencia to drive the 918 Spyder, but his laps around the circuit just blow my mind. Not only can he drive, but the ability to explain what he's experiencing at speed it mind blowing. This is a full on production version of the 887 horsepower …

Despite rumors to the contrary, Porsche made it very clear that the Macan would not be produced in China. Instead, for the time being, from the first components to the finished Macan it will be made solely in Leipzig. Watch for yourself in the clip below.
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Well-coiffed gents, stylishly clad women, and tiny lobster rolls set the scene at last week’s meticulously appointed grand opening of Porsche Centre Oakville. Among the crowd, however, one individual acted as a counter-balance to the evening's affairs. He responded to sartorial elegance with boots and plaid, to hairsprayed manes with dreadlocks, …

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. announced today October 2013 sales of 3,562 vehicles, an increase of 11% over the same period in 2012. Year-to-date, Porsche has sold 35,111 cars in the U.S., 24% ahead of last year’s total of 28,226, thus surpassing the entire 2012 sales volume of 35,043.
“Having sold more cars in the first 10 months of this …

A lot of people have been asking Magnus, "what's next"? He's taken the Porsche world by storm with his Urban Outlaw documentary, his unique persona, candor and his signature customizations. XCAR sat down with Magnus and he talked about his current fascination with early, non-intercooled 911 Turbos. It's a well done video and worthy of what we've …

This past Spring Team Falken Tire held a contest to help design a livery for the upcoming ALMS Petit Le Mans. The winner was announced in July and now the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR is ready to race along with Porsche's newest factory driver Nick Tandy.
The 10 hour endurance race is the second longest race on the ALMS calendar, requiring all …

In a race that will most likely be remembered for the spectacular crash vs. the race itself, Porsche's GT customer team, CORE autosport, managed its best finish for the season. Read the full Porsche GT and GTC race report after the gallery. Click on any image for a larger version. once done, simply click on the "x" in the top left corner to return …